J.D. Rhoades is the author of the six-book Jack Keller series, the Tony/Wolf Tim Buckthorn thrillers, the Cade and Clayborne historical thrillers, and many more. JD was born and raised in North Carolina. He's worked as a radio news reporter, a TV cameraman, a club DJ, a broadcast ad salesman, and, since 1989, a trial attorney. The column he wrote for his local newspaper for 20 years won two North Carolina Press Association awards. He lives, writes, and practices criminal defense in the small town of Carthage, North Carolina.
